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“News Analysis: Rancor at White House as Russia Story Refuses to Let the Page Turn” plus 36 more NYT

“News Analysis: Rancor at White House as Russia Story Refuses to Let the Page Turn” plus 36 more NYT

News Analysis: Rancor at White House as Russia Story Refuses to Let the Page Turn

Posted: 11 Jul 2017 06:10 PM PDT

Every time the president tries to put the furor behind him, more disclosures thrust it back to the fore, and people close to him are anonymously blaming one another.

Trump Says Son Is ‘Innocent’ Amid Reports of Russia Meeting

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 06:18 AM PDT

The president took to Twitter to jump to the defense of his son Donald Trump Jr., embracing the theory that he may even have been "the victim."

Trump Team Has Frequently Claimed 'No Contact' With Russia

Posted: 11 Jul 2017 09:01 PM PDT

Trump advisers have often insisted that the campaign had no contact with various Russian insiders — claims which were later proved false.

Campaign Opposition Research Is Standard. But Not ‘Oppo’ From Hostile Nations.

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 02:00 AM PDT

Donald Trump Jr. was looking for dirt on rivals, a typical part of modern campaigns. But information is not usually harvested from, say, Russia.

Right and Left React to the Donald Trump Jr. Email Scandal

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 11:32 AM PDT

Writers from across the political spectrum discuss the disclosure of Donald Trump Jr.'s emails about meeting with a Russian lawyer.

Natalia Veselnitskaya, Lawyer Who Met Trump Jr., Seen as Fearsome Moscow Insider

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 01:34 AM PDT

Ms. Veselnitskaya has long been counted on to win high-profile cases that matter to the Kremlin and to one well-connected official in particular.

Rob Goldstone, Trump Intermediary, Likes Silly Hats and Facebook

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 11:09 AM PDT

The British publicist has a moment in the media glare as the broker of the 2016 meeting between Donald Trump Jr. and a Moscow insider.

F.D.A. Panel Recommends Approval for Gene-Altering Leukemia Treatment

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 01:19 PM PDT

The panel voted unanimously to recommend that the agency approve a treatment that genetically alters a patient's own cells to fight leukemia.

Ex-President of Brazil Sentenced to Nearly 10 Years in Prison for Corruption

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 03:20 PM PDT

The conviction of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was a stunning setback for a politician who has wielded enormous influence across Latin America.

Democrats to Use Senate Rules to Challenge Health Care Bill

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 11:42 AM PDT

Senators can object to a provision if it does not change federal spending or revenues or if the budgetary effects are "merely incidental" to some policy objective.

Antarctica, Donald Trump Jr., Senate: Your Wednesday Evening Briefing

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 03:03 PM PDT

Here's what you need to know at the end of the day.

California Today: California Today: Brown and Bloomberg, an Unlikely Team

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 05:50 AM PDT

Wednesday: Gov. Jerry Brown and Michael Bloomberg join forces, Los Angeles's Olympic bid looks like a lock, and roller skating in Golden Gate Park.

Asia and Australia Edition: Donald Trump Jr., Janet Yellen, Antarctica: Your Thursday Briefing

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 02:20 PM PDT

Here's what you need to know to start your day.

Campus Rape Policies Get a New Look as the Accused Get DeVos’s Ear

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 10:20 AM PDT

Betsy DeVos's Education Department is re-evaluating the get-tough policies on campus sexual assault that were enforced by the Obama administration.

Trump’s Nominee to Lead F.B.I. Pledges to Resist White House Pressure

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 03:44 PM PDT

Senators pressed Christopher A. Wray, whose confirmation as F.B.I. director is expected, on how he would navigate political interference.

Reflect on Thoreau’s Vision of Walden Pond

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 02:00 AM PDT

On the 200th anniversary of the birth of Henry David Thoreau, visit Walden Pond, where he once lived, in 360 video. Listen to excerpts from his book "Walden."

Google Wins Tax Case in France, Avoiding $1.3 Billion Bill

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 12:31 PM PDT

The case focused on Google's use of a subsidiary in Ireland. A court in Paris said the technology giant was not liable for the back taxes.

Steve Scalise Is Moved From I.C.U. but Remains in Serious Condition

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 12:28 PM PDT

Mr. Scalise, the most badly injured victim of a mass shooting that took place at a congressional baseball practice, was treated for an infection.

Marine Plane Had Emergency at High Altitude, General Says

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 11:49 AM PDT

The general's comments bolstered witness accounts that the plane broke up or exploded while in the air, killing 16 service members.

David Wildstein, Ex-Christie Ally, Gets Probation for Lane Closings

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 02:53 PM PDT

Mr. Wildstein, who has described himself as the mastermind of the so-called Bridgegate scandal, avoided a prison sentence because he provided key testimony.

Yellen Says Economy Is Robust, but Adds That Fed Will Stay Flexible

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 02:11 PM PDT

Addressing a House committee on Wednesday, Janet L. Yellen, the Federal Reserve chairwoman, emphasized the strength of job growth but said policy makers were watching the recent weakness of inflation.

Pursuits: When Dinosaurs Roamed North Dakota

Posted: 11 Jul 2017 02:00 AM PDT

The lonely landscape of the North Dakota Badlands has allowed nature to preserve one of the state's greatest intrigues: its prehistoric residents.

How Big Is the Iceberg? That Depends on Where You Live

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 08:11 AM PDT

The size of Brunei. Twice the volume of Lake Erie. News media around the world used a wide variety of geographic references to describe one of the largest icebergs ever recorded.

The Exciting Life and Lonely Death of a Basketball Vagabond

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 04:41 AM PDT

Jackson Vroman traveled the world, playing ball, partying and drawing friends into his circle. Yet his death at 34 cast a lonely light across his life.

Christopher Nolan’s Latest Time-Bending Feat? ‘Dunkirk’

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 09:33 AM PDT

Instead of wormholes and dreams within dreams, he is plunging audiences into World War II. But no Nolan movie is that straightforward.

The Gang Murders in the Suburbs

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 10:40 AM PDT

Four young Latino men went to hang out in the woods on Long Island one night during spring break. They ended up victims of the brutal gang MS-13.

Firebrand Hindu Cleric Ascends India’s Political Ladder

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 08:25 AM PDT

Yogi Adityanath, the radical, rebellious new chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, is seen as a potential contender to succeed Narendra Modi.

Bystander’s Video of Homeless Woman’s Arrest Leads to Investigation

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 01:56 PM PDT

An officer in DeKalb County, Ga., can be seen repeatedly striking the woman with his baton. He said she grabbed his badge, vest and radio.

Moon Express Sets Its Sights on Deliveries to the Moon and Beyond

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 10:47 AM PDT

The company, Moon Express, is aiming to win the $20 million Google Lunar X Prize competition and become a payload delivery company.

Postolowo Journal: In Poland, a Battle for the Fate of Europe’s Last Ancient Forest

Posted: 11 Jul 2017 10:14 AM PDT

Environmentalists are fighting to prevent logging in Bialowieza forest, a Unesco world heritage site, but the Polish government has dismissed their concerns.

Wimbledon: Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic Are Eliminated

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 09:07 AM PDT

By beating the top-seeded Murray, Sam Querrey became the first American man to reach a Grand Slam semifinal in singles since 2009. Djokovic retired against Tomas Berdych with an arm injury.

Mao Mountain Journal: China’s Religious Revival Fuels Environmental Activism

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 07:09 AM PDT

Spiritual leaders at Mao Mountain, a sacred Taoist site, emphasize a distinctly Chinese type of environmentalism. Christians, Buddhists and Muslims are embracing it, too.

7 Frank Lloyd Wright Windows to Go Home

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 11:33 AM PDT

A newly restored house in Buffalo by Frank Lloyd Wright receives a bountiful stained-glass gift from the University of Victoria in Canada.

Whale Strikes and Kills Canadian Rescuer After He Helps Free It

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 10:15 AM PDT

After Joe Howlett helped untangle a whale from fishing lines off the coast of New Brunswick, it made a "big flip" and fatally injured him, an official said.

Empathy Lessons: Doctors With Disabilities: Why They’re Important

Posted: 11 Jul 2017 02:30 AM PDT

People with disabilities tend to receive worse medical care. Doctors who share their challenges could help change that.

Summer Reading: I Know What You’ll Read This Summer

Posted: 01 Jun 2017 02:00 AM PDT

Books by Kit Reed, Bracken MacLeod and others show us what's new (and what's not) in horror fiction.

Critic's Notebook: The Unfinished Work of Alan Lomax’s Global Jukebox

Posted: 11 Jul 2017 02:17 PM PDT

A free, interactive web portal features more than 6,000 recordings from that music collector's archives. But there are questions the project still must answer.